The ‘people like us’ mentality has truly taken hold in the UK. Such is the vitriol of reporting, Grandparents and Grandchildren can barely look each other in the eye. They should be discussing their differing perspectives, or even what unites them, over a happy Sunday Roast with a glass of red wine and a smile.

But hey, stay angry. Social media sites serve up content you all ready agree with, so why would you bother engaging in any dialogue with the ‘other side’?

Once you label me you negate me – Soren Kierkegaard.

If you voted for Brexit you’re old, thick or racist.

If you voted Remain you’re against democracy and want to ‘let everybody in’.

If you voted Conservative you’re gullible, a selfish git, and/or a pensioner.

If you voted for Labour, you’re a freeloading student with no understanding of how the world works.

Applying labels to people is both dangerous and ignorant.

Take the recent Labour General Election vote for instance. According to YouGov, 44% of voters in their 40s opted for Corbyn, compared to 39 per cent who voted…